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Seeing Solutions Instead of Problems: What happens when 16 Changemakers come together to innovate? They hope to find out Sept. 25–27
Being part of a network not only gives social entrepreneurs visibility and recognition for their innovative work, it also puts them in contact with entrepreneurs from all over the world who, like them, are implementing projects that positively impact communities. That’s the idea behind the Ashoka Globalizer Summit on Economic Inclusion taking place in Buenos Aires, Sept. 25–27.
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- Education, Health Care, Social Enterprise
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1.3 Million Square Miles of Financial Inclusion: New MIX report offers granular data on India
India is currently home to 21 percent of the world’s unbanked adults, a problem the government is addressing through its ambitious financial inclusion plan. Ensuring that this and other efforts are effective requires a detailed understanding of the distribution of financial service access points, through granular, subnational data. MIX has created a custom tool to provide this, and Nikhil Gehani describes what it has found.
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- Education